SysDev II: Serverless & Lambda Engineer (AWS)

Amazon; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. in Seattle seeks a Systems Development Engineer with active TS/SCI clearance to help U.S. Government agencies deploy serverless and container solutions at scale.

You will design automation, CI/CD pipelines, and tooling for AWS Lambda, ECS, EKS, and Fargate in isolated environments, driving reliability and reducing toil across global services. This on-site role in Seattle offers impact across AWS serverless and container platforms and opportunities to advance

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or CSSLP certification.
• 2+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 1+ years of designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience.
• Experience programming with at least one modern language such as C++, C#, Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell, Ruby.
• Knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals (networking, storage, operating systems).
• Current Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility or above.

Responsibilities

• Designing and building automation, tooling, and CI/CD pipelines that enable safe, continuous delivery of AWS Lambda and container services into isolated cloud environments.
• Identifying and eliminating operational toil through software: replacing manual processes with self-service tools, automated remediation, and scalable infrastructure.
• Diving deep into service inter-dependencies and region-specific configurations to find root causes and drive permanent resolutions through code.
• Proactively identifying and resolving system variances that could affect major services globally, before they impact customers.
• Building and maintaining monitoring, alerting, and observability systems that ensure fault tolerance across distributed serverless and container infrastructure.
• Collaborating with commercial service teams to understand architecture changes and implement ADC-specific adaptations.

Skills

C++

C#

Java

Python

Golang

PowerShell

Ruby

Systems engineering fundamentals

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree

CSSLP (Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional)

Tools

AWS Lambda

ECS

EKS

ECR

Fargate

Job description

Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. in Seattle seeks a Systems Development Engineer with active TS/SCI clearance to help U.S. Government agencies deploy serverless and container solutions at scale.

You will design automation, CI/CD pipelines, and tooling for AWS Lambda, ECS, EKS, and Fargate in isolated environments, driving reliability and reducing toil across global services. This on-site role in Seattle offers impact across AWS serverless and container platforms and opportunities to advance